
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc
LO04 MZXMOT history
LO04 MZX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,946 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,948 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 MZX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO04 MZX was last recorded at 80,946 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 5,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 75,310 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,636 miles
- Average per year
- 3,948 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,946 miles
- 2025 – 75,310 miles
- 2024 – 73,673 miles
- 2023 – 72,916 miles
- 2022 – 71,749 miles
- 2021 – 65,136 miles
- 2020 – 59,405 miles
- 2019 – 55,815 miles
- 2018 – 48,795 miles
- 2017 – 45,694 miles
- 2016 – 36,906 miles
- 2015 – 28,977 miles
- 2014 – 23,826 miles
- 2013 – 16,013 miles
- 2012 – 11,953 miles
- 2011 – 10,977 miles
- 2010 – 10,276 miles
- 2009 – 9,295 miles
- 2008 – 8,400 miles
- 2007 – 7,324 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,946 miles (+5,636)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,946 miles
- Test number
- 875472393710
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,310 miles (+1,637)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 75,310 miles
- Test number
- 463136815630
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,673 miles (+757)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 73,673 miles
- Test number
- 219580197204
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,916 miles (+1,167)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 72,916 miles
- Test number
- 134609609815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,749 miles (+6,613)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 71,749 miles
- Test number
- 886866129439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,136 miles (+5,731)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 65,136 miles
- Test number
- 118274384602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,405 miles (+3,590)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 59,405 miles
- Test number
- 511704764230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,815 miles (+7,020)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 55,815 miles
- Test number
- 295944179174
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,795 miles (+3,101)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 48,795 miles
- Test number
- 354371949797
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass45,694 miles (+8,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,694 miles
- Test number
- 140724338136
- AdvisoryWindscreen has light scratches
Pass36,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,906 miles
- Test number
- 890527356971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,906 miles (+7,929)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,906 miles
- Test number
- 739888288076
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass28,977 miles (+5,151)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,977 miles
- Test number
- 639968285167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,826 miles (+7,813)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 23,826 miles
- Test number
- 306094094478
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass16,013 miles (+4,060)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 16,013 miles
- Test number
- 469648403451
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass11,953 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 11,953 miles
- Test number
- 477522912308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,977 miles (+701)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 10,977 miles
- Test number
- 665197001395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,276 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 10,276 miles
- Test number
- 490311990291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,295 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,295 miles
- Test number
- 242042409355
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass9,295 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 9,295 miles
- Test number
- 720742109334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,400 miles (+1,076)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 8,400 miles
- Test number
- 874851518355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 7,324 miles
- Test number
- 632906117300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO04 MZX
- Does LO04 MZX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 MZX is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 MZX?
- The MOT on LO04 MZX is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO04 MZX done?
- LO04 MZX was recorded at 80,946 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 3,948 miles a year.
- Has LO04 MZX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 MZX has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on LO04 MZX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LO04 MZX find?
- LO04 MZX passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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